AMF-3D-02000800-36-21P

Overview

The AMF-3D-02000800-36-21P is a medium power RF amplifier module manufactured by L3 Narda-MITEQ. It operates within the frequency range of 2 GHz to 8 GHz, covering GPS and general microwave applications. The device provides high gain with a P1dB output power of 36 dBm. It requires a single positive supply voltage of 21 V and draws a typical current of 10 A. The unit is housed in a robust metal module package designed for thermal efficiency and mechanical stability in demanding environments.

Feature Summary

• High output power capability suitable for driving subsequent stages
• Broadband operation across 2 GHz to 8 GHz frequency range
• Integrated thermal management within a metal module housing

Applications

• GPS signal amplification and distribution
• Microwave communication systems
• Test and measurement equipment

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix codes against the official L3 Narda-MITEQ datasheet to ensure correct pinout and connector configuration. Confirm that the 21V power supply meets the current requirements of 10A. Check for any required accessory kits or mounting hardware specified in the product documentation before finalizing the order.

Selection Notes

Select this component when broadband coverage from 2 to 8 GHz is required alongside high linear output power. Consider the significant current draw of 10A at 21V when designing the power delivery network. Ensure the application environment supports the thermal dissipation needs of the metal module form factor.

Part Context

This part belongs to the AMF series of medium power amplifiers from L3 Narda-MITEQ. The series offers various configurations tailored for different frequency bands and power levels. The AMF-3D variant specifically addresses wideband applications requiring substantial output power in a standardized module format.

Replacement Considerations

Consult the manufacturer's cross-reference guide for direct replacements. Verify that any substitute part matches the 2-8 GHz frequency range, 36 dBm output power, and 21V operating voltage specifications.